Differences in arterial stiffness and its correlates in tri-ethnic young men and women

Ethnicity and Disease

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 837-843

  Hlaing, WayWay M ^a   Koutoubi, Samer ^b   Huffman, Fatma G ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BASTYR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arterial stiffness; Black; Ethnicity; Hispanic; Sex; White; Young adults

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUCASIAN; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; URBAN POPULATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICANS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY SIZE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CHOLESTEROL, HDL; CHOLESTEROL, LDL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ETHNIC GROUPS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FLORIDA; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; REFERENCE VALUES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 36048942110     PISSN: 1049510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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